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RIDDLES

Lindsays Grandma — Fri, 20 Dec 2019 05:51:17 GMT

Great for parties. Put your thinking caps on...ready, set, gooooo.

1. I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but come alive with wind. What am I?

Answer: An echo

2. You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I'm slow when I'm fat. The wind is my enemy.

Answer: A candle

3. I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?

Answer: A map

4. You see a boat filled with people, it has not sunk, but when you look again you don't see a single person on the boat? Why?

Answer: All the people are married

5. I come from a mine and get surrounded by wood, always. Everyone uses me. What am I?

Answer: Pencil lead

6. What disappears as soon as you say its name?

Answer: Silence

7. I have keys, but no locks and space, but you can't go outside. What am I?

Answer: A keyboard

8. How many letters are in the alphabet?

Answer: There are 11 letters in the words "the alphabet."

9. This belongs to you but everyone uses it

Answer: Your name

10. Which word in the alphabet is always spelled incorrectly?

Answer "Incorrectly"

Re: RIDDLES

phoenixbrd — Fri, 20 Dec 2019 05:54:55 GMT

Fun...I loved #4.

Re: RIDDLES

Lindsays Grandma — Fri, 20 Dec 2019 05:59:06 GMT

Hello Phoenixbrd, I am sitting here laughing because I barely hit the Post button and there you were. The picture in my mind is you sitting with your finger poised over the key and coming down on it before it barely showed up.

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Pook — Fri, 20 Dec 2019 09:00:32 GMT

@Lindsays Grandma Thanks. These will be great for our Christmas trivia amd games we play when everyone is together.

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godi — Fri, 20 Dec 2019 11:26:24 GMT

Going to a neighborhood Christmas party tonight and these are coming with me. Thanks @Lindsays Grandma 🎄🎅🎁